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About Nassau

Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, enjoys natural beauty, a pleasant climate, beaches, shopping opportunities, luxury hotels, world-class entertainment and a vibrant nightlife right on the shoreline. Located in the Caribbean Sea, the islands' proximity to Miami and the Florida coast only increases their attractivness. With turquoise waters and white sandy beaches, these islands understandably are one of the most popular tropical vacation destinations in the world. Nassau is the first destination for visitors to the Bahamas, but it is also the islands' cultural and commercial center.
 
Once home to mainly pirates, Nassau is now home to two-thirds of the Bahama's citizens. You can swim or sunbathe on Nassau's breathtaking beaches. You can navigate through the old city in the afternoon. You can visit the pink House of Parliament in the old town, or climb the 102 steps of the 18th century Queen's Stairs. Pompey Museum educates visitors about the injustice of the slave trade while flamingos, parrots, jaguars and monkeys make their home at Ardastra Gardens. The Paradise Islands surrounding Nassau are another alternative, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and visit the world's largest open-air aquarium. 
 
Bahamas Lynden Pindling International Airport is the largest airport and is located 16 km west of Nassau's city center. In the absence of a developed public transport system, a taxi is the best option to reach the hotel from the airport. In addition, those who wish to rent a car can do so from Avis, Budget, Dollar, or Hertz at the airport. Some of the luxury hotels provide airport transfers to the hotel.
 

Transportation to Nassau City Center from Airport

Lynden Pindling Intl. Airport

There are a few options that you can use for travelling to the city center from Nassau Airport. Taxi is the most commonly used transportation alternative between these two points. Shuttles and rental cars are also important in the transportation to the city center from the airport.

Taxi

For travelling to the city center, you can use the taxis waiting in front of the terminal building for 24 hours. The taxis in Nassau apply fixed tariff for certain regions. For this reason, you can get information about the average fare before getting on any taxi.

Shuttle

Since there are a few transportation alternatives at the airport, you can get in contact with one of the shuttle companies offering service in the city and arrange a vehicle for yourself. If you are travelling as a crowded group, this is one of the most ideal options. You can also travel as one person by arranging a vehicle with a driver. You can get in contact with A-1, Big Al’s, Black Car, Chosen, Dan Knowles, Majestic or Leisure in order to benefit from this service. Reaching the city center by using a shuttle can last about 20 minutes.

Car Rental

If you want to rent a car for travelling to Nassau city center, the capital of Bahamas having a natural beauty, you can visit one of the car rental companies offering service at the airport. Avis, Budget, Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are among these companies and they offer service for 24 hours.

Weather in Nassau

DayMin - Max
SundayMin 19ºC - Max 24ºC
MondayMin 20ºC - Max 25ºC
TuesdayMin 21ºC - Max 26ºC
WednesdayMin 23ºC - Max 24ºC
ThursdayMin 24ºC - Max 24ºC

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